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As consumers pull back on discretionary spending, analysts expect retailers to post lower-than-expected figures. Economists attribute the lack of spending to economic uncertainty and a weak job market.

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As consumers pull back on discretionary spending, analysts expect retailers to post lower-than-expected figures. Economists attribute the lack of spending to economic uncertainty and a weak job market.